Lethbridge and Area

Pure Power Wrestling main eventing Whoop-Up Days

Attendees at Whoop-Up Days this year can take in some high-quality, family-friendly professional wrestling.Pure Power Wrestling (PPW) will put on its show, Hot Summer Night, at the Agri-food Hub &...

Jul 31, 2025

LPS on scene of high-risk incident

UPDATE (2:20 p.m. Thursday): The Lethbridge Police Service says a man has been taken into custody in connection with a high-risk incident.The public can resume use of the area.No further details are b...

Jul 31, 2025

Lethbridge Polytechnic researcher recognized for developing crop testing method

A researcher from Lethbridge Polytechnic has been recognized nationally for his contributions in developing a lower cost, less wasteful crop testing method.Results Driven Agriculture Research chair Dr...

Jul 31, 2025

Lethbridge reports zero overdose deaths in April, second consecutive month

The city continues to trend in the right direction when it comes to drug overdose deaths.The Alberta Government says zero deaths were recorded in Lethbridge in April 2025, which is the second month in...

Jul 31, 2025

Taber man charged with dangerous driving & body armour

The Taber Police Service (TPS) says it has arrested a man after an alleged unsafe incident.At approximately 11:45 a.m. on Friday, July 25, officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a man with ou...

Jul 31, 2025

Lethbridge man to compete in racquetball at The World Games

A local racquetball player is set to compete in what he equates to being "the Olympics" of his sport.Coby Iwaasa has qualified for The World Games, taking place in Chengdu, China, from August 7-17, 20...

Jul 30, 2025

One new modular classroom approved for Lethbridge School Division

The Alberta Government has announced funding for more student spaces in Lethbridge.It will invest $50 million to create 62 pre-made classrooms across the province this fall. When combined with the $50...

Jul 30, 2025

Logan Wormald commits to Nebraska-Omaha in 2026-27

A prominent member of the Lethbridge Hurricanes is set to join the NCAA.Logan Wormald has signed with the collegiate hockey team at Nebraska-Omaha and will head down south once he reaches the end of h...

Jul 30, 2025

'Significant increase' in illegal U-turns due to Whoop-Up construction: LPS

The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is urging drivers to obey the rules of the road, particularly when navigating through construction zones.A bridge rehabilitation project began last week on Whoop-Up...

Jul 30, 2025

'O-negative' blood donors needed in Lethbridge area

Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is asking anyone with an O-negative blood type to donate.The organization is holding a special blood donation event at the Agri-food Hub & Trade Centre in Lethbridge ...

Jul 30, 2025